Latest Exploration Drilling News

Gateway Mining’s latest aircore drilling at the Yandal Gold Project reveals significant high-grade gold mineralisation near the bottom of holes along key shear structures, expanding the known gold system.

Evolution Energy Minerals has resumed soil sampling at its Chikundo Copper Project in Tanzania, moving closer to a planned drilling campaign in 2026. The latest phase aims to refine drill targets and accelerate exploration progress.

Talonx Resources has secured shareholder approval for two high-grade gold project acquisitions and extinguished $4.7 million in legacy debt, while completing drilling at its Viking Gold Project with assay results due soon.

Mithril Silver and Gold has commenced a 3,300-metre maiden drill program at Target 3 within its Copalquin gold-silver district in Mexico, aiming to test mineralisation continuity and scale following promising historic sampling results.

MetalsTech Limited has successfully raised approximately $9.4 million through a share placement, alongside a $2 million debt conversion, to fast-track its Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia.

Terrain Minerals has restarted its reverse circulation drilling campaign at the Smokebush Gold & Silver Project in Western Australia, aiming for a maiden resource estimate by mid-2026. The program targets the Lightning and Wildflower prospects with over 6,800 metres planned.

Catalyst Metals has reported its highest quarterly gold production at the Plutonic Gold Belt, while settling a longstanding legal dispute that unlocks accelerated development at its K2 deposit.

Savannah Goldfields has reported strong high-grade gold assay results from recent drilling at its Red Dam Prospect, confirming mineralisation continuity beyond existing pit limits and setting the stage for a resource update.

Boab Metals is set to accelerate construction at its fully funded Sorby Hills Silver-Lead Project in 2026, capitalising on silver prices currently three times higher than previous assumptions. The company aims for first concentrate production by mid-2027, supported by strategic drilling and corporate milestones.

3D Energi has confirmed a new gas discovery at the Charlemont-1 well in Victoria’s Otway Basin, reinforcing the prospectivity of the Charlemont Trend and the potential for increased domestic gas supply.

Augustus Minerals has secured heritage approval for drilling at its Music Well Gold Project, paving the way for a maiden 1,000-metre drilling campaign targeting the promising Clifton East prospect in early 2026.

Leeuwin Metals has kicked off a substantial drilling program at its Marda Gold Project in Western Australia, aiming to grow its existing 342,000-ounce gold resource by targeting promising extensions and electromagnetic anomalies.